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Description

Precision-Engineered High Density Tape Light for Demanding Applications

VALENT® X delivers up to 500+ lumens per foot with 95+ CRI / 90+ R9, engineered for architectural, hospitality, and high-end retail environments where exceptional color rendering and uninterrupted linear illumination are essential. Backed by a 12-year limited warranty.

Technical Specifications

  • Model: DI-24V-VLX5-30-016 (3000K, 16.4 ft reel)
  • Lumen Output: 557 lumens per foot
  • Power Consumption: 4.6W per foot
  • Color Temperature: 3000K soft white
  • CRI: 95+ for superior color accuracy
  • R9 Value: 90+ for precision color rendering
  • Voltage: 24VDC constant voltage
  • Maximum Run Length: 30 ft.
  • Cut Points: 1.32 inch increments for precise field assembly
  • IP Rating: IP20 for dry/damp locations
  • Dimming: Fully dimmable (0-100%) with compatible controls

Professional-Grade Features

  • Dense LED Placement: Uninterrupted linear light output for seamless illumination
  • High Output: Up to 500+ lumen outputs for demanding applications
  • Precision Color Rendering: 95+ CRI with 90+ R9 value ensures accurate color representation
  • No Extrusion Required: Channel (extrusion) not required for heat sink, simplifying installation
  • Flexible Cutting: 1.32 inch cuttable increments for precise field assembly
  • Title 24 Compliant: Meets California high-efficacy lighting requirements (JA8-2016-2022-E)
  • UL Listed: UL Listed 2108 Low Voltage Lighting System / UL 8750 certified
  • 12-Year Limited Warranty: Industry-leading coverage (>50,000 hours L70 rated life)

Applications & Installation

Ideal for cove lighting, under-cabinet illumination, accent lighting, and architectural details where high-quality linear light is essential.

Power Requirements: Requires a 24VDC constant-voltage LED driver (sold separately). Calculate total wattage: 4.6W/ft × total run length, then add 20% overhead for driver sizing.

Installation Requirements: Must be installed by qualified, licensed electrician per NEC 410.16.A.1.3 and 410.16.C.1.3.5. Use copper wiring rated for at least 176°F (80°C). Requires dedicated power feed from driver—do not extend beyond recommended maximum run length to prevent voltage drop.

Environmental & Safety

  • Operating Temperature: -4°F to 176°F (-20°C to 80°C)
  • Ambient Temperature: -4°F to 122°F (-20°C to 50°C)
  • RoHS Compliant: Verification No. CANE2109091501
  • CE & EMC Compliant: Verification No. GEEM4R2008037054Y
  • Connections: 36 AWG bare lead 20/2 wire with strain relief

Note: This warranty does not include additional accessories. Complete warranty details available at manufacturer's website. Photometric and colorimetry data measured in accordance with IES LM-79-08 and IES LM-80-08 standards.

Specifications

Dimensions

Size
192.0'' L X 0.47'' W x 0.1'' H

Characteristics & Features

Lamp Color
3000K
Color Rendering
95 CRI
Dimmable
Yes

Electrical Information

Voltage
24V

Item Details

SKU
DI-24V-VLX5-30-016
Family
VALENT X
UPC
848333021305

Warranty & Certifications

Product Warranty
12-year limited warranty
Lamp Life
50,000 Hours
Product Rating
Damp Rated, IP20 Rated

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you offer free shipping?

Yes, we provide free shipping on orders over $99 delivered within the lower 48 states. However, this excludes items that are 48" or longer and commercial lighting fixtures.

For more information, refer to our shipping policy.

What is your return policy?

If you're not happy with your purchase, you can return or exchange it within 60 days after it's delivered. To be eligible for a return, please ensure the item is in its original condition (just as you received it), including all packaging, manuals, and accessories. You'll also need your receipt or proof of purchase.

While original shipping fees aren't refundable, we will cover the return shipping costs if the return is necessary because of our mistake (like sending the wrong item) or a product defect. Otherwise, the customer is responsible for return shipping expenses. Keep in mind that restocking fees might be applied if the returned item doesn't meet the required conditions.

For more information, refer to our return policy.

Are there any restrictions on coupon codes?

Yes, some restrictions apply. Our promotional coupon codes are valid for thousands of regular priced items across our store.

However, coupon codes are generally not applicable to the following:

  1. Items that are already on sale, on clearance, or otherwise advertised with a discounted price.
  2. Products from the following brands: Fanimation, George Kovacs, Metropolitan Lighting, Minka Aire, Minka-Lavery, and The Great Outdoors.

Any applicable discount will be automatically calculated on all eligible items in your cart during checkout.

Do your products come with a warranty?

Yes, all products sold by Bees Lighting are brand new and covered by the manufacturer's warranty. The warranty period and terms vary by manufacturer and product.

Do you offer special pricing for lighting professionals?

Yes, we do! Our Bees Lighting Pro program is our B2B Trade Program designed specifically for interior designers, architects, builders, contractors, electricians, and other industry professionals. Members receive access to exclusive pricing and dedicated support to help streamline their projects.

To learn more and apply, please visit our Bees Lighting Pro page.

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